Permaculture
Subtitle: a designers' manual
By: by Bill Mollison ; illustrated by Andrew Jeeves
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 579
Subjects: Permaculture -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Description: "Permaculture" (permanent agriculture) is the conscious design and maintenance of economical, agriculturally productive ecosystems that have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. While focusing on agriculture, it also establishes the importance of integration between landscape and people. Permaculture is a step-by-step working manual providing a dozen design methods replete with map overlays, flow diagrams, and component, zone, and sector analyses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references